Sole In-House Counsel

Location
England, Wiltshire
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
08 Aug 2017
Closes
05 Sep 2017
Ref
13814263/001
Contact
Tom Hart
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced commercial solicitor to join a growing, market leading international organisation based in the M4 Corridor.

Client Details

A market leading organisation that is going through a period of exciting growth.

Description

The role of the Sole In House Legal Counsel will have the following responsibilities:

  • Advising on all legal issues within the organisation.
  • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts including those specifically related to distribution, transport and provision of goods to both B2B and B2C customers.
  • Establishing best legal practice and helping up skill the wider organisation.
  • Other responsibilities will include advising on regulatory requirements, commercial property and general litigation/dispute resolution.
  • Building relationships across the business and interacting with key business stakeholders

Profile

Key requirements of the role of Sole In-House Legal Counsel are:

  • A UK qualified Solicitor.
  • Demonstrable experience in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts is essential.
  • Experience of working in an in house organisation is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work in an ever changing and fast paced environment is essential.

Job Offer

On offer is a competitive base salary and benefits package.